Find coaches from New York City to Portland, ME

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Next departures from New York City to Portland on 20 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
City of PortlandCheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Portland Transportation CenterFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New York Port Authority
City of PortlandNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
City of PortlandNo tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Portland Transportation CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New York City to Portland

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 627, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
8h 20mAverage duration
436 kmDistance
11kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceR 627 - R 5 155Average duration8h 20m
11kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceR 1 077 - R 8 847Average duration8h 13m
40kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Portland, ME by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Portland cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to Portland starts at R 627. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City to Portland is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Portland?

    The average travel time between New York City and Portland is around 8h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 7h 35m. This is the time it takes to travel the 451 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Portland?

    The number of buses from New York City to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 15 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Portland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Portland?

    When taking the bus from New York City to Portland, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Portland?

    Buses travelling between New York City and Portland leave from GW Bridge or New York Port Authority and arrive at Greyhound Station Portland Maine.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
17/11
R 1 196
18/11
R 967
Today
R 967
20/11
R 967
21/11
R 1 204
22/11
R 1 081
23/11
R 1 284
24/11
R 1 653
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Portland, ME was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 967

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Portland, ME as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 967 to R 1 741 for a bus ticket from New York City to Portland, ME based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 967, which is on 2025-11-20.

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